Cryptoconchus floridanus (Dall, 1889) White-barred Chiton

Cryptoconchus floridanus (Dall, 1889) White-barred Chiton

Cryptoconchus floridanus (Dall, 1889) White-barred Chiton

Cryptoconchus floridanus (Dall, 1889) White-barred Chiton

Found in vicinity of Mosquito Banks, 2 miles offshore on the ocean side of Key Largo, Florida Keys.  Attached to underside of test of dead sea biscuit Clypeaster rosaceus in three feet of water, August, 2006. (about 14 mm.) Collected and photographed by Marlo Krisberg | Identification by Bruno Anseeuw (Belgium)

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